tristan Israel wrote: > Hello, > > I have a field named "rights" (varchar[9]) > > it contains some records like "wrxwrxwrx" or "wr-w--w-x" > > I'd like to find all the records that contains this : "wr??????" > > That's why I did this query : "SELECT * FROM table WHERE rights LIKE > 'wr??????'" > > and it doesn't work ! > > It extension, a simple search like : "SELECT * FROM table WHERE name > LIKE 'I*'" doesn't return anything. > > Could you help me ? > > Thank you > >
Hi, You are not using the correct widcard characters with LIKE, you should use '_' and '%' instead of '?' and '*'. Check the documentation for details: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/String_comparison_functions.html Hope this helps -- Joseph Bueno --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php